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“Layer 2s have single instance sequencers that act as block producers,” said Chiu. “So we set off to modify Geth [a programming language for running Ethereum nodes] in such a way that smart contracts on Boba can call any external API. Suddenly, you can do machine learning off-chain and have
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Composable Finance is pleased to announce that it has raised $32 million in Series A funding. The round included notable investors in the space. GSR, Tendermint Ventures, Fundamental Labs, Coinbase Ventures, LongHash Ventures, Figment VC, New Form Capital, Blockchain Capital, Yunt Capital, Jump Capital, Polytope Capital, NGC Ventures, SOSV, and
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Digital asset analytics provider The TIE has closed a strategic investment round backed by some of blockchain’s most prominent investors, underscoring heightened demand for crypto data and software services. The TIE raised $9 million in Series A funding at a valuation of $100 million, making it one of the largest crypto
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Optimism, an L2 (Layer 2) rollup solution for Ethereum, has raised $150 million in its Series B funding round coming from big companies in the venture capital (VC) scene. The funding round was led by A16z and Paradigm, with the former also having invested during the previous funding round. The
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FanCraze, the developer of a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace trading official cricket collectibles, has raised $100 million in Series A funding. Source
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Popular Ethereum scaling solution Optimism has announced a $150 million Series B funding round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Paradigm at a total valuation of $1.65 billion. According to a blog post from Optimism, the Layer 2 (L2) solution has saved users of the Ethereum network over $1 billion in
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The round was led by Paradigm and included contributions from Sequoia and Solana Ventures. Source
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Blockmetrix plans to grow rapidly by using the maximum amount of available capital and debt to buy mining rigs, while controlling power costs through various joint ventures, CEO and co-founder Nevin Bannister told CryptoX. “Through [joint ventures] we will obtain part-ownership of a co-location facility to ensure low power rates
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Rarify, a startup that helps third parties include NFT elements in their tech platforms, has raised $10 million in its Series A funding round. The round was led by Pantera Capital, a leading cryptocurrency-based venture capital firm. The company has now reached a reported valuation of $100 billion amidst the
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Other investors include Sam Bankman Fried's Alameda Research and Three Arrows Capital. Source
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